Frederick County Event fundraising announcement

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🍊 Orange Ballot's 1st Annual Apple Roast - Buy Tickets 

Join us for Orange Ballot's 1st Annual Apple Roast: An afternoon of good food, great company, and a little well-earned political humor.

Sunday, September 20 • 1:00–4:00 PM

Fingerboard Country Inn • Ijamsville, MD

Adults Only (21+) • Limited to 100 Guests • Tickets Available Online Only

Come "Roast Apples" With Us

FCPS parents, grandparents, educators, and neighbors, please join us for an afternoon of good food, live music, and honest conversation about the future of our schools. Come with a story, a question, or just an appetite, and leave ready to vote before Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

What's Cooking

• 🎤 Open Mic – Share what's on your mind about FCPS, or just grab a seat and listen
• 🤝 Meet the Candidates & Volunteers – Talk face-to-face with local candidates and campaign volunteers
• 🥧 Apple Pie Raffle – Local bakers' pies, dumplings, and apple butter — buy a ticket, take home dessert
• 🎶 Live music • BBQ • Wine & hard cider • Fire pit • Farm animals

About the Venue

Fingerboard Country Inn is an 18th-century farmhouse (built 1789) on 25 rolling acres in southern Frederick County (one of the county's hidden gems).

Proceeds support Orange Ballot's work in the Frederick County Board of Education election. Attendees of all viewpoints are welcome to participate respectfully.

🍊 Turn Apples Into Oranges. Get Your Ticket Today! 🍊

Authorized by Orange Ballot Maryland PAC; Charles Boshoff, Treasurer